D Michigan House · District 53 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Brenda Carter

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Session

Total votes

1,716

all sessions

Attendance

93%

120 missed

Lower than 96% of chamber peers

With party

98%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

1,509

voted in favor

Nay

207

voted against

Absent

120

missed votes

Total cast

1,716

across all sessions

Crossed party

27

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 5536

Natural resources: wetlands; definition of wetland; update. Amends secs. 30301, 30307 & 30308 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30301 et seq.).

Nay

Passed

58–50

Jun 4, 2026

HB 5498

Public employees and officers: state; designated job positions for state agencies that issue state permits; require. Creates new act.

Nay

Passed

58–50

Jun 4, 2026

HB 5501

Natural resources: wetlands; replacement or relocation of wetlands within a development project; allow. Amends sec. 30311d of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30311d).

Nay

Passed

58–50

Jun 4, 2026

HB 5557

Environmental protection: air pollution; calculation of emission profile data; modify. Amends sec. 5503 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.5503).

Nay

Passed

59–49

Jun 4, 2026

HB 5552

Consumer credit: interest rates; prepayment penalties on certain mortgage loans made for business purposes; allow. Amends sec. 1c of 1966 PA 326 (MCL 438.31c).

Yea

Passed

81–25

May 21, 2026

SB 304

Transportation: other; Charter of City of Mackinac Island; amend; regulation of ferries; provide for. Amends sec. 1, ch. IX & sec. 1, ch. XVI of 1899 LA 437 & provides for a referendum.

Yea

Passed

90–16

May 21, 2026

HB 5150

Health occupations: respiratory therapists; licensure for respiratory therapists; modify. Amends secs. 16204, 16344, 18701, 18703, 18707 & 18709 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16204 et seq.) & adds secs. 18710 & 18712.

Yea

Passed

101–3

May 21, 2026

HB 5717

Elections: election officials; township to contract with an accredited individual to perform election law duties in the absence of a township clerk; authorize. Amends sec. 373 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.373).

Yea

Passed

102–2

May 21, 2026

HB 5875

Economic development: downtown development authorities; exemption from real estate transfer taxes; modify to reflect repeal of the state real estate transfer tax act. Amends sec. 228a of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4228a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5880'26, HB 5874'26

Nay

Passed

58–44

May 20, 2026

HB 5878

Property tax: personal property; personal property tax; eliminate. Amends sec. 19 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.19) & adds sec. 9q. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5879'26, HB 5880'26

Nay

Passed

58–43

May 20, 2026